(PC) Villareal v. County of Fresno

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ELAINE K. VILLAREAL, Case No. 1:15-cv-01410-DAD-EPG (PC)

Plaintiff, ORDER AWARDING EXPENSES TO

PLAINTIFF UNDER FED. R. CIV. P.

v. 37(a)(5)(C)

14 COUNTY OF FRESNO and MARGARET (ECF Nos. 169 & 177) MIMS,

Defendants.

17 On July 2, 2020, Plaintiff filed a motion to compel. (ECF No. 169). Plaintiff also asked the Court to order Defendants to pay the reasonable expenses incurred in bringing the motion, including attorney’s fees. (Id. at 2). The Court granted the motion to compel in part, and took Plaintiff’s request for expenses under advisement. (ECF Nos. 175 & 176). The parties were granted leave to file supplemental briefing on the issue of expenses. (ECF No. 176, p. 4). Plaintiff filed his supplemental brief on July 24, 2020. (ECF No. 177). Defendants filed their supplemental brief on July 31, 2020. (ECF No. 178). On August 5, 2020, Plaintiff filed an additional declaration in support of her supplemental brief. (ECF No. 181). On August 6, 2020, Defendants filed…